The wind and snow of the Far North gradually fell behind them. When Shrek Academy's familiar, magnificent silhouette appeared in their view, Tang Wulin and Gu Yue both felt as though a lifetime had passed. After the baptism of the Ice God's inheritance, Tang Wulin still looked like a soft, adorable child, but the aura flowing around him had undergone a complete transformation.
The two had barely entered Sea God Island, with no time yet to savor the joy of their reunion, when a gentle voice carrying a strangely familiar note came from ahead. "You're finally back."
Tang Wulin and Gu Yue stopped together and looked toward the voice. Not far away, beside the Heart-of-the-Lake Island, stood a blue-haired woman. Her long hair cascaded to her waist like a waterfall, its tips shimmering faintly with an icy-blue sheen. Her beautiful eyes seemed to hold a vast starry sky and profound spiritual power. Simply having her gaze rest quietly on them brought an inexplicable sense of comfort and closeness.
Gu Yue frowned slightly. As the Silver Dragon King, she was extraordinarily sensitive to auras. The woman before her showed no fluctuations of the Dragon God Bloodline, yet she gave Gu Yue a peculiarly familiar feeling, as though they had met somewhere before, even while seeming like a complete stranger.
"Hello." Seeing their wary, puzzled gazes, the blue-haired woman smiled gently, her smile like a spring breeze brushing their faces. "My name is Huo Yutong. If it helps you understand, you can think of me as... Huo Yuhao from another world."
"Huo Yuhao... from another world?!"
Gu Yue and Tang Wulin cried out in unison, their eyes instantly widening into perfect circles, disbelief written all over their faces.
Tang Wulin could not help looking the stunning blue-haired woman up and down. He